Adiantum poiretii var. poiretii
Adiantum poiretii var. poiretii
- Native to:
- Argentina | Brazil | Burundi | Cameroon | Colombia | Comoros | Costa Rica | Cuba | DR Congo | El Salvador | Eswatini | Ethiopia | Guatemala | Honduras | India | Kenya | Lesotho | Madagascar | Malawi | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest | Mozambique | Namibia | Nicaragua | Nigeria | Panamá | Paraguay | Réunion | Rwanda | Socotra | South Africa | Sri Lanka | Tanzania | Tristan da Cunha | Uganda | Uruguay | Yemen | Zambia | Zimbabwe
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Pteridophyta | - Ferns
- Family:
- Pteridaceae
- Genus:
- Adiantum
- Species:
- Adiantum poiretii var. poiretii
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Geophyte , Forb/herb
- Height:
- 40 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Medium
Keystone Species Ranking
- Caterpillar Keystone:
- ★☆☆☆☆ Butterfly & moth species supported by this genus (NWF)
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Notes:
- Ferns reproduce via spores rather than seeds; spore germination requires consistent moisture and sterile conditions.
Source: Claude claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929 Batch